RE: Cables and or connectors

["KIRSCHHOFFER Yannick" <KIRSCHYA@xxxxxxx>]

Since there are so many people looking for these cables...
Couln't you build a few and sell us these ??

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> De : leo.g.arendsen@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:leo.g.arendsen@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Envoyé : vendredi 22 mars 2002 13:59
> À : sharp-pc3k@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Objet : Re: Cables and or connectors
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> Hi Alex
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> 1st welcome to this list, but as far as connectors or cables 
> is concerned they are
> scarce.
> So if you happen to find some concidder yourself lucky.
> If you are a littlebit deft with your hands you can make your own.
> This is what I did:
> For serial and parallel interface I took some PCB and my "Dremel"
> I printed on a peace of white sticker the pattern that had to be made,
> 5 or 10 strait lines, used a simple drawing tool on the PC for that.
> This sticker brought onto the PCB this gave me a guide to remove
> the correct lines of copper.
> I think the pitch was 1.27 mm, so 1/20 of an inch.
> I soldered on these "Normal D-type Connectors" so in this way 
> you can use
> normal serial and parrallel cables.
> Then for the power-supply there seems to be some Sony diskman with the
> same plug. I could not find it up till now.
> I made mine myself by bending 2 peaces of thin plate in cilinder style
> one wide enough to hold the middle pin the outer cilinder 
> thin enough to slide
> into the hole.
> Some paper rolled on the middle cilinder a little glue or tape,
> Than you attach the cord of a general small 6V powersupply (+ 
> on the middle pin)
> You can entually pot the solder connections into some 2 
> components glue.
> The powersupply is best if it is an electronical stabilized supply,
> this give a more stable display.
> 
> 
> L.G.C.M. Arendsen (Leo)
> E-mail: Leo.G.Arendsen@xxxxxxxxxxx
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> Hi,
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> I'm in search for cables and or connectors for the PC-3100 serial and
> parallel ports. Anyone selling? Or anyone could find the conectors in
> local electronics stores or so?
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> Thank you very much in advance.
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> Alex
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